Grades and Uses

There are over thirty different grades of redwood lumber, including general-purpose grades and specialized grades for a single use. There is a grade of redwood for almost any application suitable for wood. Redwood is graded by appearance and durability, with criteria defined by the Redwood Inspection Service.

No other wood equals these finish grades in beauty and dimensional stability. They are the choice grades for siding, paneling, trim and cabinetry where attractiveness and tight joinery are desired.

Click here to learn more about the many uses and grades of redwood that best meet the requirements of your project.